Senior Housing News October 23, 2024
A new partnership among the Rollins School of Public Health, the University of Minnesota, and Johns Hopkins University will lead to the creation of a national resource meant to advance and evaluate dementia care programs across the U.S.
The State Alzheimer’s Research Support Center, funded through a $17 million grant from the National Institute on Aging, is slated to bring together collaborative research efforts and create a national database to evaluate state and regional dementia care programs.
According to a news release announcing the effort, the database will examine effectiveness, accessibility, and equity so that successful programs can be adapted more widely across the senior living and care industry. The center also is set to provide pilot funding to assist...